Elements of the Flow

Triggers are events that can start a flow.

Name	Description
Alarm triggered	This trigger starts a flow when an alarm has been triggered in the organization.
Alarm closed	This trigger starts a flow when an alarm in the organization has been closed.
DWD weather warning	This trigger starts a flow when a DWD weather warning with the properties configured in the trigger is present. Details about the trigger for DWD weather warnings can be found here.
Email received	This trigger starts a flow when an email has been received. Details about the trigger email received can be found here.
Event triggered	This trigger starts a flow when an event has been triggered in the organization.
Event closed	This trigger starts a flow when an event has been closed in the organization.
HTTP trigger	This trigger starts a flow when an HTTP call is made to the specified URL. Details about the HTTP trigger can be found here.
IMAP trigger	The IMAP trigger starts a flow when a new mail is received in a configured mailbox. Details about the IMAP trigger can be found here.
Tag triggered	This trigger starts a flow when one of the stored tags has been triggered.
Websocket trigger	This trigger is used to start a flow when new data is received via a websocket interface, like KATSYS.

These elements can be used to trigger or edit alarms and events.

Name	Description
Trigger alarm	Triggers an alarm with the configured resources.
Format alarm	Formats the details of an alarm with the configured string. Details about the format alarm element can be found here.
Load alarm	Loads the current details of an alarm.
Cancel event	This element can be used to specifically cancel a defined event.
Create event	Opens a new event.
Close event	Closes an open event.
Search event	Searches for an event within the organization. Details about the search event element can be found here.
Trigger tag	Triggers a tag and the associated alarms in sub-organizations.

Elements that enable communication.

Name	Description
Send e-mail	Sends an e-mail to the deposited recipients.
Send fax	Sends a stored document by fax to the specified phone number.
HTTP client	Sends an HTTP call to the specified URL.
Send messenger message	Sends a message in the messenger to a chat room.
Send message to pager	Sends a message to one or more pagers.

Parser that allows filtering information.

Name	Description
JSON parser	Processes JSON input into configured variables. Details about the JSON parser can be found here.
Text parser	Processes text input into configured variables. Details about the text parser can be found here.
XML parser	Process XML input into configured variables. Details about the XML parser can be found here.

Allows merging data for further processing.

Name	Description
JSON string	This element allows to create a JSON string.
Merge strings	Dynamically merge multiple strings using custom variables.

Allows to control the data to be processed.

Name	Description
Check for one or more strings	Similar to the check for string element. Checks whether one or more specified strings are contained in a function result. Details about the check for one or more strings element can be found here.
Check for string	Checks whether a specified string is contained in a function result. Details about the check for string element can be found here.
Conditional variable	This element allows to use variables depending on conditions, for example to associate different deployment keywords with a scenario ID.
Waiting	This function delays the execution of the next function by the specified seconds.

Updated on: 26/05/2023

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